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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,894,982 and 81,736,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,894,982 and 81,736,225 is: 126,303,294.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,894,982 : 81,736,225 = 81,736,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,894,982/81,736,225 = 81,736,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,894,982x = 81,736,225 × 81,736,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,894,982x = 6,680,810,477,250,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,680,810,477,250,625/52,894,982
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,303,294.28

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